The top 10 most inspiring quotes by John Rhys-Davies
- Faith is not a rational thing, and yet to understand the universe, rationality alone will not give it to us. Our understanding of the universe must transcend the rational.
- I’ve always been attracted to films which explore the qualities of courage.
- Unkindness is quite a major sin.
- I think I have more stamps in my passport than most stamp collectors have in their collections.
- How stupid do you have to be to imagine that you can turn ‘The Lord Of The Rings’ into a film script?
- I think your children are your measure of success, regardless of work and career.
- My parents were always Welsh-speaking and very proud of Wales.
- Spying is a like a game of chess: Sometimes you have to withdraw, sometimes you have to sacrifice one of your pieces to win – preferably a knight rather than a king or queen.
- The script of ‘Shogun’ was so tight that you could not take a word out of a sentence, you could not take a sentence out of a scene, and you certainly couldn’t take out a scene without putting ripples right through the back or the front of the overall story.
- ‘Shogun’ was a mini-series, so even though it went on television, we filmed it like a movie.
John Rhys-Davies is a Welsh actor known for his powerful performances on stage and screen. Born on May 5, 1944, in Ammanford, Wales, he studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before embarking on a successful acting career.
Rhys-Davies gained widespread recognition for his role as Gimli in “The Lord of the Rings” film trilogy, where his commanding presence and deep voice brought the character to life. He has also starred in iconic films such as “Raiders of the Lost Ark” and its sequels, “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade,” and “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.”
Rhys-Davies’ versatility extends beyond film, with notable roles in television series like “Sliders” and “Shōgun.” Throughout his career, he has showcased his talent for portraying diverse characters with depth and authenticity, earning him a respected place in the entertainment industry.
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